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Reyataz and/or Equivalents

Reyataz Drug description

Reyataz also called as atazanavir belongs to a class of compounds called protease inhibitor which are antiretroviral agents. This drugs acts by blocking protease which is a protein that the human-immuno virus (HIV) needs to replicate. The drug is supplied in the form of capsules meant for oral administration. The capsules are supplied in strengths of 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg.

Conditions Treated by Reyataz

Doctors prescribe Reyataz for the treatment of HIV which can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Your healthcare practitioner may ask you to take this drug in combination with other HIV medicines in order to reduce your risk of getting an HIV infection after contact with the virus. Doctors may also prescribe this medicine for patients who have other disorders. However it must be noted that Reyataz is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Reyataz Dosage Information

a) Typical Dosage Recommendations

Reyataz must be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor and at the schedule as recommended for you. You may be asked to take one capsule daily with a little amount of water. You will be required to swallow the capsule as a whole. It is advisable not to chew, powder, crush, grind or cut the tablet into pieces while consuming it. This can affect the efficacy of the drug.
If you are asked to take Reyataz in combination with other HIV drugs, you must follow the dosage schedule as recommended by your doctor. You must take care to see that you take the medicine at the same time everyday to ensure that the amount of the drug in your bloodstream remains maintained.

b) Missing a Dose

You must try not to miss a single dose of the medicine. If at all you miss taking a dose of the drug at the scheduled time, you should take the medicine as soon as you remember. However, if quite some time has passed and it’s about time for the next dose, you may skip the missed one and take the medicine as per schedule. You must never take extra medicine to cover up for the missed dose.

c) Overdosing

You must keep a check on when the last dose was taken. I you think you have consumed an overdose of Reyataz, you must contact the poison control centre or rush to your doctor immediately. Reyataz overdose can cause yellowing of the skin or jaundice like symptoms.

Reyataz Warnings

You should discuss your medical history with your doctor and tell your doctor if you have had any major surgeries in the past or any disorders such as kidney problems, liver disorders, cancers, hepatitis, heart diseases, irregular heartbeat, kidney stones, blood pressure problems, diabetes, infections, hemophilia, brain trauma or injuries etc. If you have any allergies to Reyataz or any of its components, you must tell your doctor since it may cause allergic reactions in your body.
Pregnant women must be given Reyataz only if clearly required. If you are pregnant during the course of this treatment tell your doctor. Your doctor will decide if you can still continue taking the medicine. It is now known whether this drug can pass via breast milk and affect the baby. However, HIV-infected mothers must not breastfeed their baby since this can increase the risk of transmission of the virus to the baby.
Taking Reyataz will not prevent transmission of the HIV to other people. Hence you must avoid having unprotected sex or sharing razors, needles or toothbrushes.
Reyataz can affect different patients in different ways. It can cause dizziness and blurred vision in some patients. Hence you must avoid driving, operating machinery and any other activities that require mental alertness unless you have become accustomed to this drug and unless you know how this drug affects you.
Your doctor will require you to undergo regular tests such as blood tests, urine tests, serum triglycerides, cholesterol etc to see how the drug is affecting your body and whether it is benefitting you. Hence you must follow all instructions as given by your doctor and get all the recommended tests done whenever required.
Reyataz can make pills taken for birth control, vaginal rings, patches or injections less effective. Hence you must discuss with your doctor, alternative non-hormonal methods of birth control such as condoms, spermicides or diaphragms.

Reyataz Side Effects

Many patients experience side-effects as soon as they start taking any new medicine. However, these side effects reduce and gradually go away once the body gets used to the drug. Similarly with Reyataz, side effects may occur. You must keep a check of what side effects you experience and whether there is any worsening of your symptoms at any point of time. If you find that the intensity or frequency of side-effects has increased, you must immediately report to your doctor.
Some side effects that are known to occur when you take Reyataz are:

Vomiting

Severe abdominal pain

Nausea

Diarrhea

Indigestion

Eyesight problems

Skin rashes

Reddening of the skin

Tiredness

Fainting

Sudden loss or gain of appetite

Problems in breathing

Flatulence

Kidney problems

Urinaton problems

Jaundice like symptoms

Gastritis

Blood in urine

Fever

Fatigue

Depression

Heart problems

Chest pain

Pancreatitis

Liver problems

Gallstones

Dryness of the mouth

Diabetes

Severe itching

Memory problems

Most of these side effects go away once you get used to the treatment with Reyataz. However you must consult your doctor if you find any new side effects or worsening of your condition.

Reyataz Drug Interactions

Taking more than one medicine at a time can cause drug interactions wherein there are chances that the drugs reacting with each other can affect each other’s efficacy or they may also form a new component altogether which may be toxic to your body. Hence it is very important that you tell your doctor if you are taking any prescription or over-the-counter drugs, medications, diet pills, weight loss supplements, vitamin pills, diuretics, steroids, herbal formulations, protein shakes etc. You must also tell your doctor if you consume alcohol, smoke or take drugs.
Some drugs that can interact with Reyataz include:

Cisapride

Ernovine

Bepridil

Alfuzosin

Ergotamine

Diltiazem

Astemizlole

Pimozide

Midazolam

Rifabutin

Nevirapine

Indinavir

Ketoconazole

Quinidine

Itraconazole

Norgestimate

Your doctor will be able to tell you whether the drugs you are already taking can affect Reyataz or not. Your doctor can prescribe alternative drugs in case drug interactions are possible or you may be asked to keep a gap of a couple of hours between the two drugs or a dose adjustment can be done in order to prevent the toxic effects of drug interactions.

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